By Russ George The Diabetes Club of Fox Valley and Legacy Nutrition & Fitness have joined together in a partnership to promote awareness, prevention and a healthier future, at our second annual “Healthy Futures Expo”, dedicated to connecting individuals, families, health professionals, and local organizations, in the fight for a
Into Smith of Aurora, center, reads the Lord’s Prayer in Spanish at Wesley United Methodist Church in Aurora November 1.
Many children visit the varied car trunks at Plano Methodist Church’s 23rd Annual Trunk or Treat event October 11.
Spooky skeletons and ghastly ghosts decorate the winner of the Aurora Haunt Your House Contest.
By Russ George November is “National Diabetes Awareness Month”. Please don’t miss an opportunity to help the Diabetes Club of Fox Valley, “Light the Way for a Cure”, bringing hope for a brighter tomorrow, as we shine a light on diabetes, Friday, Nov. 6, at Lincoln Inn Banquets, 1345 South
Big Hearts of Fox Valley is calling on the community to help make Christmas brighter for 625 local children facing financial hardship through its annual Holiday Toy Drive, running through November 11. Local businesses, schools, and community organizations are coming together to collect brand-new, unwrapped toys, board games, and teen
Aurora Repair Cafe, a volunteer-run nonprofit, will offer its monthly free repair services Saturday, Nov. 21. The services for area consumers will be from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. in room 224 at Santori Aurora Public Library, 101 S.River St. in Aurora. Volunteer repair coaches repair clothing, small appliances and
An Aurora yard displays many decorations to celebrate the arrival of the Halloween spooky season.
Aurora Lions Club member Arvid Meyer of Aurora makes his debut as chef at the club’s annual “Great Pumpkin” pancake breakfast fundraiser October 24.
Costume-wearing participants gather at Aurora’s New England Congregational Church during its annual Trunk-or-Treat celebration October 25, in the church parking lot.
Halloween season is the theme of some classic cars at the annual Forgotten Teens Car Show October 17.
Bubble lettering reminiscent of the groovy 1970s announced the 11th annual Downtown Aurora Art Fair on May 21 and 22 above a line drawing of a stretched overhead awning and large, leafy trees shading artist booths and the outlines of attendees on Water Street Mall. The yellow poster’s black-ink-lettering also
Aurora Lions Club member Steve Lord, right, reads “It’s the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown” by Charles M. Schulz at C.M. Bardwell School in Aurora October 15.
By Russ George The Diabetes Club of Fox Valley will hold its October “Meet and Greet”, organized by media chairperson, Ann McBride, to expose the Club and its mission, Saturday, Oct. 17, from 9 a.m. to noon, at Panera Bread, 2871 E. Main Street (Rt. 64), in St. Charles. Plan
City of Aurora deputy mayor Casildo “Casey” Cuevas presents the Aurora West Side Reading Circle group a proclamation on behalf of Aurora mayor John Laesch, to declaring December 5 as “Aurora West Side Reading Circle Day” in the City of Aurora.
Kiwanis Club of Aurora members receive their John McKee Service Award at the club’s 2026-2027 Installation Dinner at the Aurora Country Club October 6.
Public safety equipment fills the parking at the ninth annual Community Hero Day October 3 at the Aurora Regional Fire Museum in downtown Aurora.
By Russ George Members of the Diabetes Club of Fox Valley will hold their October membership meeting Wednesday, Oct. 14, at Oak Street Restaurant, 945 Oak Street, in North Aurora. Meeting will be held in the East Banquet Room. Dinner is optional on members’ own from the menu at 5:30
The Montgomery Beautification Committee will host its annual Halloween Display Contest to recognize homes and businesses for outstanding Halloween decorations. “It quickly has become our most popular decorations contest of the year, as the Montgomery residents manage to raise the bar every year,” said Ben Brzoska, Village trustee and chair
Whether it’s pumpkin-ed out or makes the hair on our necks stand up, the City of Aurora government is looking for houses that scream “Halloween” for this year’s Haunt Your House Decorating Contest. Submit an entry today and take photos that best showcase your work. Your Halloween masterpiece will be
